4000 CELPIP Vocabulary List

treating people with respect and making certain they are safe, happy, healthy

the main office of a large organization

any article of clothing, as coat or gown

an established disposition of the mind or character; distinctive dress, especially of a religious order

quality of being well-mannered; refinement; people of good birth

of huge size; excessively large; coarse; rough; not fine or delicate

a common, coarse-grained, light-colored, hard igneous rock consisting chiefly of quartz; unyielding endurance

laugh with short catches of the breath or voice; laugh in light, affected, or silly manner

cause to seem more splendid; beautify

accelerate; make something happen sooner or more quickly

like a glacier; lacking warmth and friendliness; extremely cold or slow

more than adequate; willing to give and share unstintingly

laugh with short catches of the breath or voice; laugh in light, affected, or silly manner

swallow; utter or make a noise, as when eating too quickly

provide an extensive explanation for words or phrases

edge or border on a piece of cloth, especially a finished edge

swallow; utter or make a noise, as when eating too quickly

take or grasp suddenly; snatch; capture

bearing or covered with hair; made of or resembling a hair; rough with hair

unrelenting; rigid; dismal and gloomy; cold and forbidding

of huge size; excessively large; coarse; rough; not fine or delicate

swallow; utter or make a noise, as when eating too quickly

a common, coarse-grained, light-colored, hard igneous rock consisting chiefly of quartz; unyielding endurance

bustle; cause to move furtively and hurriedly

concordant; accordant; suitable and fitting

provide an extensive explanation for words or phrases

unrelenting; rigid; dismal and gloomy; cold and forbidding

flow forth suddenly in great volume; make an excessive display

kindness; virtue; all of the inhabitants of the earth

quality or condition of being harsh; excessive sternness

put at a disadvantage; prevent the progress or free movement of

act of withdrawing lips and showing teeth; a broad smile

swallow; utter or make a noise, as when eating too quickly

bustle; cause to move furtively and hurriedly

grip; take hold of or seize firmly with or as if with the hand

stuff oneself; overeat; make a pig of oneself

hurry; rapidity of action or motion

grass or other plants, cut and dried for fodder

take or grasp suddenly; snatch; capture

glance; a quick look; see briefly; a brief or incomplete view